Final Score: Devils 5 - Sabres 5
Sunday, April 8, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average goals | 2.2 | 4.5 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Devils | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 79 | 79 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| Win percentage | 19% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 18% | 49% |
Recent Results
Devils
@ Los Angeles Kings
Apr 5, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Vancouver Canucks
Apr 3, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Apr 1, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 14
9-5
vs Vancouver Canucks
Mar 31, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 27, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Dallas Stars
Mar 24, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Mar 16, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
Sabres
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Apr 7, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Boston Bruins
Apr 5, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 12
9-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Apr 1, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ New York Islanders
Mar 31, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Mar 26, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Mar 24, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Vancouver Canucks
Mar 23, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Washington Capitals
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3